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  • Gerontology
  • Public Health Policy

Background:

  • The interRAI instruments are widely used for assessing the needs of older adults and people with complex needs.
  • Successful implementation of these instruments at a national level is crucial for standardizing care and improving health outcomes.
  • Previous implementation efforts have provided valuable lessons but a comprehensive overview for national health systems is needed.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide practical insights and recommendations for implementing interRAI instruments at a national health system level.
  • To synthesize experiences from various countries regarding the adoption of interRAI instruments.
  • To identify key considerations for successful large-scale implementation.

Main Methods:

  • A narrative review of interRAI implementation experiences from member countries.
  • Searches of major databases (PubMed), grey literature, policy reports, and the interRAI repository.
  • Synthesis of practical insights and recommendations based on reviewed materials.

Main Results:

  • Identified critical factors for national interRAI implementation.
  • Highlighted the importance of policy, legal, resourcing, training, and data considerations.
  • Provided a framework of practical recommendations for health system leaders.

Conclusions:

  • Successful national implementation of interRAI instruments is feasible with strategic planning.
  • Addressing policy, legal, financial, educational, and data aspects is essential for effective integration.
  • The findings offer guidance for health systems aiming to adopt interRAI instruments nationwide.